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Knitting, Crocheting, Weaving, & Spinning Classes for All Skill Levels

Black Sheep is proud to offer a variety of classes in knitting, crocheting, spinning, and weaving from experts. It's a great way to learn something new or expand your skills. We offer classes that cater to fiber artists of all skill levels, so bring your friends and make it an exciting event.
When viewing our classes listings, please make note of the descriptions below regarding skill levels. We want to offer you the best possible l
earning experience based on your particular skill level.

Beginner – You are looking to learn basic skills through a private or introductory class. You can call us at 410-628-9276 to schedule beginning knitting, crocheting, weaving or spinning classes.
Advanced Beginner - You have already taken a private or introductory class or have basic skills, such as knowing how to knit and purl (for knitting classes) or chain and single crochet (for crochet classes).
Intermediate – You have the basic skills listed above and are familiar with increasing/decreasing and working in the round.
Advanced – These classes feature advanced techniques for students who have already completed several projects.

Classes/Events


Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Cost: $ 40.00
Project Coach Sessions Knitting Only
- Nov 04, 2024 09:00 am

There are life coaches, birth coaches, football coaches...Now how about a project coach? Does your current project make you want to say " &#%!@"? Could you use some guidance? Join us for our new Project Coach Sessions where you can bring your project, join others and work along with the assistance of one of our knowledgeable "coaches". Have questions about techniques like short rows or pattern instructions? Don't be afraid to ask...you never know when someone else may also benefit from your question. As always, we are happy to help you for quick questions during regular business hours, but as the holidays approach and the shop gets busier, these sessions will allow us to give you more quality time to help you avoid frustration and be successful!

Cost: $ 35.00
Beginning Brioche (Intermediate)
- Nov 04, 2024 06:00 pm

Learn the latest trending technique: brioche! In this class, you will learn how to knit two-color brioche in the round to make a cowl. You will learn the basic brioche stitches and some brioche abbreviations, too. Join us for this fun course with color and texture!

Cost: $ 40.00
Black Sheep After Hours
- Nov 05, 2024 06:00 pm

We have all missed knitting together...so, join from 6pm-8pm on various evenings throughout the month. $15 non-refundable deposit which will be applied for store credit when you come. Bring in any projects you want to share, current, or finished. BYOB and snacks.

Cost: $ 15.00
Double Knitting (Intermediate)
- Nov 06, 2024 06:00 pm

Learn the technique of Double Knitting with 2 colors. Double knitting creates a 2-sided fabric that looks the same on both sides. We will help take the mystery out of this fascinating technique.

Cost: $ 40.00
Project Coach Sessions Knitting/Crochet
- Nov 08, 2024 09:00 am

There are life coaches, birth coaches, football coaches...Now how about a project coach? Does your current project make you want to say " &#%!@"? Could you use some guidance? Join us for our new Project Coach Sessions where you can bring your project, join others and work along with the assistance of one of our knowledgeable "coaches". Have questions about techniques like short rows or pattern instructions? Don't be afraid to ask...you never know when someone else may also benefit from your question. As always, we are happy to help you for quick questions during regular business hours, but as the holidays approach and the shop gets busier, these sessions will allow us to give you more quality time to help you avoid frustration and be successful! Please note: These Monday sessions are for knitting-related help only. Wednesday & Friday Coach Sessions offer both knitting and crochet assistance.

Cost: $ 35.00
Tentacula Hat (Intermediate)
- Nov 09, 2024 11:00 am

This intermediate level pattern features a fun and unique stitch technique, that will keep you on your toes but then when it clicks, it’s simply fun and amazing. Pattern contains instructions for multiple weights of yarns, but we will be using worsted weight yarn for class. Malabrigo Rios tonal or mildly variegated is an great choice for this hat, but any worsted weight can be used. Tentacula Hat pattern by Jenny Noto can be purchased on Ravelry prior to class.

Cost: $ 40.00
Project Coach Sessions Knitting Only
- Nov 11, 2024 09:00 am

There are life coaches, birth coaches, football coaches...Now how about a project coach? Does your current project make you want to say " &#%!@"? Could you use some guidance? Join us for our new Project Coach Sessions where you can bring your project, join others and work along with the assistance of one of our knowledgeable "coaches". Have questions about techniques like short rows or pattern instructions? Don't be afraid to ask...you never know when someone else may also benefit from your question. As always, we are happy to help you for quick questions during regular business hours, but as the holidays approach and the shop gets busier, these sessions will allow us to give you more quality time to help you avoid frustration and be successful!

Cost: $ 35.00
Black Sheep After Hours
- Nov 12, 2024 06:00 pm

We have all missed knitting together...so, join from 6pm-8pm on various evenings throughout the month. $15 non-refundable deposit which will be applied for store credit when you come. Bring in any projects you want to share, current, or finished. BYOB and snacks.

Cost: $ 15.00
Mosaic Crochet (Advanced Beginner)
- Nov 13, 2024 06:00 pm

Learn to create this graphic pattern while making a handy dishcloth. You'll be using mosaic crochet, single crochet, double crochet and chain techniques to create your cloth.

Cost: $ 40.00
Project Coach Sessions Knitting/Crochet
- Nov 15, 2024 09:00 am

There are life coaches, birth coaches, football coaches...Now how about a project coach? Does your current project make you want to say " &#%!@"? Could you use some guidance? Join us for our new Project Coach Sessions where you can bring your project, join others and work along with the assistance of one of our knowledgeable "coaches". Have questions about techniques like short rows or pattern instructions? Don't be afraid to ask...you never know when someone else may also benefit from your question. As always, we are happy to help you for quick questions during regular business hours, but as the holidays approach and the shop gets busier, these sessions will allow us to give you more quality time to help you avoid frustration and be successful! Please note: These Monday sessions are for knitting-related help only. Wednesday & Friday Coach Sessions offer both knitting and crochet assistance.

Cost: $ 35.00
Going Gnome - Needle Felt A Narwahl
- Nov 16, 2024 09:30 am

Are you as enchanted with the unicorns of the sea as we are? If so, join Jennifer and Melissa of Going gnome for this fun and educational Needle Felting workshop. This sweet little toothed whale is a great way to dive into needle felting, or to further your journey with it. Learn to make a solid 3 dimensional form, make and attach felted pieces, and explore individual surface decoration – just like snowflakes, no 2 Narwhals are ever alike! Each participant will make a Narwhal approximately 6” long.

Cost: $ 90.00
Going Gnome- Needle Felt A Cardinal
- Nov 16, 2024 02:30 pm

Cardinals are one of our very favorite birds... join Jennifer and Melissa of Going Gnome for this fun needle felting class. In this class participants will learn to make a three dimensional felted form, make and attach felted pieces to one another, and do surface decoration. This is a fun class for absolute beginners, but has plenty to offer those with needle felting experience. Each participant with leave with a finished Cardinal (approximately 2” tall).

Cost: $ 80.00
Going Gnome - Mini Knitting Gnomes 2025
- Nov 17, 2024 09:30 am

All you fiber enthusiasts out there come join Jennifer and Melissa of Going Gnome to make this adorable knitting gnome! They will teach you the felting, the knitting is up to you. Unleash your creativity in this fun needle felting workshop. You will learn to make a solid wool 3-dimensional figure, make and attach felted pieces to one another, and apply surface decoration. This is a great class for absolute beginners, but has plenty to offer those with needle felting experience. Each participant will leave with a finished gnome approximately 3” tall, and the skill and knowledge to make his knitting buddy at home!

Cost: $ 80.00
Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Cost: $ 40.00
Project Coach Sessions Knitting Only
- Nov 18, 2024 09:00 am

There are life coaches, birth coaches, football coaches...Now how about a project coach? Does your current project make you want to say " &#%!@"? Could you use some guidance? Join us for our new Project Coach Sessions where you can bring your project, join others and work along with the assistance of one of our knowledgeable "coaches". Have questions about techniques like short rows or pattern instructions? Don't be afraid to ask...you never know when someone else may also benefit from your question. As always, we are happy to help you for quick questions during regular business hours, but as the holidays approach and the shop gets busier, these sessions will allow us to give you more quality time to help you avoid frustration and be successful!

Cost: $ 35.00
Black Sheep After Hours
- Nov 19, 2024 06:00 pm

We have all missed knitting together...so, join from 6pm-8pm on various evenings throughout the month. $15 non-refundable deposit which will be applied for store credit when you come. Bring in any projects you want to share, current, or finished. BYOB and snacks.

Cost: $ 15.00
Next Step Brioche (Intermediate)
- Nov 20, 2024 06:00 pm

After you have mastered basic brioche, take the next step and learn basic increases and decreases, using the Ravelry pattern, Your First Two Color Brioche by Chiaki Hayaski. Class attendees should have previously taken the Beginning Brioche class, or have some experience knitting brioche.

Cost: $ 40.00
Project Coach Sessions Knitting/Crochet
- Nov 22, 2024 09:00 am

There are life coaches, birth coaches, football coaches...Now how about a project coach? Does your current project make you want to say " &#%!@"? Could you use some guidance? Join us for our new Project Coach Sessions where you can bring your project, join others and work along with the assistance of one of our knowledgeable "coaches". Have questions about techniques like short rows or pattern instructions? Don't be afraid to ask...you never know when someone else may also benefit from your question. As always, we are happy to help you for quick questions during regular business hours, but as the holidays approach and the shop gets busier, these sessions will allow us to give you more quality time to help you avoid frustration and be successful! Please note: These Monday sessions are for knitting-related help only. Wednesday & Friday Coach Sessions offer both knitting and crochet assistance.

Cost: $ 35.00
Black Sheep Happy Hour
- Nov 22, 2024 05:00 pm

Relax, share some wine, snacks and conversation with fellow crafters, and get a first look at A Hundred Ravens Trunk Show!

Cost: $ FREE
Project Coach Sessions Knitting Only
- Nov 25, 2024 09:00 am

There are life coaches, birth coaches, football coaches...Now how about a project coach? Does your current project make you want to say " &#%!@"? Could you use some guidance? Join us for our new Project Coach Sessions where you can bring your project, join others and work along with the assistance of one of our knowledgeable "coaches". Have questions about techniques like short rows or pattern instructions? Don't be afraid to ask...you never know when someone else may also benefit from your question. As always, we are happy to help you for quick questions during regular business hours, but as the holidays approach and the shop gets busier, these sessions will allow us to give you more quality time to help you avoid frustration and be successful!

Cost: $ 35.00
Black Sheep After Hours
- Nov 26, 2024 06:00 pm

We have all missed knitting together...so, join from 6pm-8pm on various evenings throughout the month. $15 non-refundable deposit which will be applied for store credit when you come. Bring in any projects you want to share, current, or finished. BYOB and snacks.

Cost: $ 15.00
Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Cost: $ 40.00
Learn how to address common mistakes and how to ?read? your knitting. You will learn how to fix knit and purl stitches, twisted stitches, ripping versus fixing, fixing dropped cast on stitches, fixing ssk and k2tog stitches, how to count rows, life lines, fixing missing yarnovers, pulled stitches, and missing increases or decreases. You are welcome to bring your own mistakes to class.

Cost: $ 60.00
Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Cost: $ 40.00

Calendar


Building Blocks (Advanced Beginner)

Back by popular demand! Improve your knitting skills one square at a time. This class will help you navigate through major knitting skills and techniques one at a time, each skill building upon the other. Advance registration is required.

Project Coach Sessions Knitting Only

There are life coaches, birth coaches, football coaches...Now how about a project coach? Does your current project make you want to say " &#%!@"? Could you use some guidance? Join us for our new Project Coach Sessions where you can bring your project, join others and work along with the assistance of one of our knowledgeable "coaches". Have questions about techniques like short rows or pattern instructions? Don't be afraid to ask...you never know when someone else may also benefit from your question. As always, we are happy to help you for quick questions during regular business hours, but as the holidays approach and the shop gets busier, these sessions will allow us to give you more quality time to help you avoid frustration and be successful!

Beginning Brioche (Intermediate)

Learn the latest trending technique: brioche! In this class, you will learn how to knit two-color brioche in the round to make a cowl. You will learn the basic brioche stitches and some brioche abbreviations, too. Join us for this fun course with color and texture!

Nov 5
Black Sheep After Hours
Nov 6
Double Knitting (Intermediate)
Nov 9
Tentacula Hat (Intermediate)

  • 9602 Deereco Road Timonium, Maryland 21093
  • Ph: (410) 628-9276 (YARN)
  • Mon-Wed: 11 AM-6 PM
  • Thurs: 11 AM-8 PM
  • Fri: 11 AM-5 PM
  • Sat: 10 AM-4 PM
  • Sun: Closed